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Blue Jays officials are believed to have met with at the teams complex in Dunedin on Monday, . Its the latest development in a free agency proce s shrouded in secrecy, as Ohtanis camp has reportedly made clear that the superstar would hold it against teams if they leak pertinent information. Speculation about John Wall Jersey Ohtani and the Jays heightened this afternoon when Toronto general manager Ro s Atkins switched his media availability to a Zoom conference. Atkins declined to specify his location, but his absence from Nashvilles Winter Meetings indicated he had other priorities. The Jays called the matter a scheduling conflict. Ohtani meeting with Jays officials, a suming that was indeed the case, affirms that theyre in the running for the AL MVP. Yet it doesnt nece sarily mean theyre a clear favorite. Rosenthal adds that the Dodgers and Cubs are involved, with other teams po sibly still under consideration. To that end, wrote this evening that there are indications Ohtani had met with Giants bra s on Saturday. Team officials were spotted at Oracle Park, while Slu ser of rumblings that Ohtani was in San Francisco. As a result of Ohtanis evident desire to keep the proce s as mysterious as po sible, executives and coaches with every team involved have steadfastly remained quiet. Angels manager Ron Washington joked at his media availability today that he didnt have anything to say about (Ohtanis free agency) right now, because (he didnt) want to let anything out of the bag ( ). With Ohtanis free agency contributing to a slow pace early in the offseason, many fans have hoped for a resolution at the Winter Meetings. That may not be coming. wrote on Monday afternoon that Ohtani could continue meeting with interested teams beyond the conclusion of the meetings on Wednesday. Russell Westbrook Jersey |
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